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Queen Adelaide (Ei Group (formerly Enterprise Inns))

Beer (sort)Average Score (sort)No. Samples (sort)
JW Lees (see also Lees) - Dragon's FirePoor1
Nobby's - Black Green and GoldPoor1
Vale - Dorian GrayAcceptable1
Adnams - BroadsideNot Tried0
Adnams - Southwold BitterNot Tried0
Brains - Skull AttackNot Tried0
Butcombe - Bitter (or Original Beer)Not Tried0
Castle Rock - Harvest PaleNot Tried0
Greene King - IPA (was 3.6%)Not Tried0
Hook Norton - Hooky GoldNot Tried0
Potbelly - Beijing BlackNot Tried0
Sharp's - Sea FuryNot Tried0
Theakston - LightfootNot Tried0
Towcester Mill (formerly Whittlebury) - Mill RaceNot Tried0
Picture 1. Queen Adelaide, Northampton, Northamptonshire
Picture 2. Queen Adelaide, Northampton, Northamptonshire
Andrew Chenery

Visits Details

26 Oct 2024 (Andrew)
The buses from the Wheatsheaf to here would have taken 40 mins so we walked the 30 mins, on a road across a watery meadow. The pub was okay. It had the potential to be lovely but the interior needed some work.
BeerABVScoreNotes
JW Lees (see also Lees) - Dragon's Fire4.00PoorNo condition at all. Real shame.
Butcombe - Bitter (or Original Beer)4.00Not Tried
Theakston - Lightfoot4.10Not Tried
Sharp's - Sea Fury5.00Not Tried
Brains - Skull Attack4.20Not Tried
29 Oct 2016 (Nick Willis)
A few in, interesting range but at £3.80 per pint I'm expecting better.....
BeerABVScoreNotes
Vale - Dorian Gray3.90AcceptableAn average bitter. Not the greatest condition possibly.
Nobby's - Black Green and Gold4.00PoorThin, sharp, hint of vinegar. Rubbish.
Adnams - Broadside4.70Not Tried
Castle Rock - Harvest Pale3.80Not Tried
Adnams - Southwold Bitter3.70Not Tried
Hook Norton - Hooky Gold4.10Not Tried
Towcester Mill (formerly Whittlebury) - Mill Race3.90Not Tried
23 Sep 2008 (Mick Northants)
Pub as a good atmosphere, also includes TV, and Northants Skittles, and an annual beer festival in September
BeerABVScoreNotes
Adnams - Broadside4.70Not Tried
Greene King - IPA (was 3.6%)3.40Not Tried
Potbelly - Beijing Black4.40Not Tried

About the Queen Adelaide

The pub sign. Queen Adelaide, Northampton, Northamptonshire

Summary of Beer Scores

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Acceptable1
Poor2

Website.

The pub is found in Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN2 6QJ.

A pub based on the outskirts of Northampton at Kingsthorpe in Manor Road. An 18th century listed stone-built pub with low beams and an uneven floor in the main bar. A further lounge bar is to the rear, with a small snug off from the bar. Local CAMRA branch Pub of the Year 2024.

We have visited this pub 3 times, seen 14 different beers and tried 3 of them.

Map location

Postcode: NN2 6QJ